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M. C. Sloss

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appointed Sloss to the California Supreme Court when he was 37 years old. He was re-elected twice to the high court: in November 1906, and again in 1910. In 1919, he resigned to return to private practice with Sloss, Ackerman & Bradley, and later with his two sons and John G. Eliot, under the
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After graduation, Sloss return to San Francisco and joined the firm of Chickering, Thomas & Gregory, where he became a partner. In November 1900, Sloss was elected judge of the
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In November, 1906, he was elected for the unexpired balance of Van Dyke's term, and in November, 1910, he was re-elected for the ensuing full twelve-year term.
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Western Jewry: An Account of the Achievements of the Jews and Judaism in California, Including Eulogies and Biographies
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Act when other state courts had struck down the progressive scheme. In private practice, his prominent cases include
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Taken from Address of M.C. Sloss on October 15, 1931, at the Society of California Pioneers, honoring Louis Sloss
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Marcus' brother, Leon Sloss, Sr., was "one of Stanford's first trustees, serving from 1891 to 1920."
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Sloss was appointed the arbitrator to the National Longshoremen's Board established during the
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The Bar Association of San Francisco; an illustrated history from 1872 to 1924
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January 16, 1923: Officers were elected for the coming year...M.C. Sloss
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Compare opposite ruling three years earlier in New York:
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for a term commencing January 1, 1901. In 1906, Governor
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Marcus attended the public schools and graduated from
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List of justices of the Supreme Court of California
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Lindsay-Strathmore Dist. 627:"New Officers of the Alumni Association" 451:"Judge Sloss, Ill Two Years, Dies at 89" 445: 443: 441: 439: 437: 435: 433: 346:(1935), a complex water law matter, and 344:Tulare Dist. v. Lindsay-Strathmore Dist. 1151:California Historical Society Quarterly 835:Ives. v. South Buffalo Railroad Company 552:Ernest Reuben Lilienthal and His Family 429: 1065:Western States Jewish History Bulletin 544: 542: 540: 7: 930:"Lodge Is Harvard Alumni President" 883:. Newspapers.com. November 18, 1934 852:, 3 Cal. 2d 489, 45 P.2d 972 (1935) 838:, 201 N.Y. 271, 94 N.E. 431 (1911). 823:, 170 Cal. 686, 151 Pac. 398 (1913) 283:from 1885 until his death in 1902. 820:Western Indemnity Co. v. Pillsbury 336:Western Indemnity Co. v. Pillsbury 14: 359:1934 West Coast waterfront strike 115:1900 – December 18, 1906 1244:Opinions authored by M. C. Sloss 387:Bar Association of San Francisco 369:'s regional advisory committee. 331:firm name of Sloss & Eliot. 1145:Ehrman, Sidney M. (June 1958). 1056:Luey, Helen Sloss (Fall 2006). 863:Meridian, Ltd. v. San Francisco 778:. No. 49. November 2, 1910 633:. November 1, 1913. p. 101 348:Meridian, Ltd. v. San Francisco 182: 1: 1338:20th-century American lawyers 534:Comments of Eustace Cullinan. 524:: 867–869. September 11, 1958 381:, and a governor of both the 334:Sloss' notable cases include 306:and in 1893 was awarded both 1353:Stanford University trustees 1328:20th-century American judges 324:San Francisco Superior Court 298:degree, magna cum laude and 103:San Francisco Superior Court 1250:Past & Present Justices 1008:"First Sloss Lecture Opens" 549:O'Neill, F. Gordon (1949). 249:Supreme Court of California 46:Supreme Court of California 1369: 1343:Lawyers from San Francisco 594:"Phi Beta Kappa Elections" 511:"In Memoriam: M. C. Sloss" 377:Sloss was a member of the 263:, to Sarah Greenebaum and 16:American judge (1869–1958) 1318:Harvard Law School alumni 1281: 1273:Associate Justice of the 1271: 1263: 1258: 1037:. 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Index


Supreme Court of California
George Pardee
Walter Van Dyke
Warren Olney Jr.
San Francisco Superior Court
New York, New York
San Francisco, California
Alma mater
Harvard University
A.B.
M.A.
Harvard Law School
LL.B.
Supreme Court of California
New York, New York
Louis Sloss
Bavaria, Germany
Sacramento, California
Alaska Commercial Company
University of California
Boys High School
Harvard University
A.B.
Phi Beta Kappa
Harvard Law School
Bachelor of Laws
Master of Arts
San Francisco Superior Court
George Pardee

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